Research Article

A Mac Protocol Implementation for Wireless Sensor Network

Table 2

Specification of simulation parameters.

Frequency band2.4 GHz
TopologyStar
Childs<254
Wakeup delay15 ms
Data rate 250 Kbps
CSMA/CA parametersmacMinBE = 3, macMaxBE = 5, CW = 2,
macMaxCSMABackoffs = 4
macMaxframeRetries = 3
Backoff time slot duration80 ms
CW duration32 ms